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Next Steps after Jail Violence Report
After a long investigation, detailed in a 200-page report , the prestigious Citizens' Commission on Jail Violence blamed continued jailhouse brutality on LA County Sheriff Lee Baca. It did not call for his resignation, but said he's running out of time to fix problems that he has allowed to fester for many years. One of its 63 recommendations…
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAfter a long investigation, detailed in a 200-page report, the prestigious Citizens' Commission on Jail Violence blamed continued jailhouse brutality on LA County Sheriff Lee Baca. It did not call for his resignation, but said he's running out of time to fix problems that he has allowed to fester for many years. One of its 63 recommendations called for a new, independent oversight office like the Inspector General of the LAPD. Supervisor Mark Ridley- Thomas says he'll ask county executives to investigate that possibility, starting tomorrow.
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1 of 4Brown Signs Bill Allowing Driver's Licenses for Some Undocumented- 0:00Next Steps after Jail Violence ReportYou’re reading this
- 9:26Good News and Bad News for Undocumented Immigrants
- 20:45First Anniversary of Occupy LA
- 26:42Early Voting Transforms Campaign Strategy